Service Engineer

Solutions Engineering Recruitment; Redcar; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to maintain and install vehicle washing machines and water reclaim systems. The role requires mechanical and electrical expertise, with opportunities for training and development. A competitive salary of £27,000 is offered, along with additional benefits such as a company van, fuel card, and pension. Ideal for those who enjoy problem-solving and working on-site with customers.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Pension

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical background.
• Competence in diagnosing and repairing equipment.
• Health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and repair faulty equipment.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Install and service vehicle washing machines.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Plumbing

Electrical work

Problem-solving

Customer communication

Job description

Overview

Service Engineer – Location: UK (Nationwide travel required)
£27,000 plus company van, fuel card, door to door travel, mobile phone, pension, uniform, PPE and full training

Are you a skilled engineer with a strong mechanical and electrical background who enjoys problem-solving and working on-site with customers? We are looking for a Reclaim, Service & Installation Engineer to join our team and play a key role in maintaining and installing vehicle washing machines, water reclaim systems, and associated equipment for leading bus, truck, and rail operators.

What You’ll Do

• Investigate, diagnose, and repair faulty or damaged equipment.
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on company and customer equipment.
• Install and service vehicle washing machines and water reclaim systems.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns, including working on other manufacturers’ equipment.
• Support with new and refurbished equipment installations.
• Provide technical support to sales teams, both remotely and in customer meetings.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure stock/equipment is effectively controlled.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in safety, efficiency, and installation processes.
• Work flexibly, including weekend cover and occasional nights away.

What We’re Looking For

• Competence in mechanical fitting, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Experience with mechanics, electrics, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Knowledge of motors, pumps, drive shafts, gearboxes, PLCs/PCBs.
• Health & Safety awareness and commitment.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to generate innovative solutions.
• Flexibility to adapt to company needs and travel requirements.

(Training will be provided to ensure familiarity with all equipment types.)

Why Join Us?

• Work with industry-leading equipment in the transport sector.
• Be part of a supportive team that values innovation and collaboration.
• Continuous training and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for overtime and additional responsibility.

If you’re motivated, technically skilled and enjoy variety in your work, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now by sending your CV to the listed email or contact Becky Kerridge on 01254781300.

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